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TitleProterozoic-age Hakatai Shale, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
DescriptionDown Colorado River view of Proterozoic-age Hakatai Shale at Grand Canyon National Park. The Hakatai section consists of red mudstones to orange mudstones to purple sandstones overlain by the Shinumo Quartzite.
ChronostratigraphyProterozoic
LithostratigraphyHakatai Shale
Geologic provinceColorado Plateau
LocationUSA ▹ Arizona ▹ Coconino. Near Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park.
PhotographerJoseph Hartman. 1985.
CollectionJoseph Hartman P05071.
Key wordsGrand Canyon National Park
Tech details303 KB. Outcrop. Kodachrome, TIFF format.
GeoDIL number1364